BSS PLUS Drug Patent Profile

When do Bss Plus patents expire, and what generic alternatives are available?

Bss Plus is a drug marketed by Alcon and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in BSS PLUS is calcium chloride; dextrose; glutathione disulfide; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate. There are two hundred and eighty-two drug master file entries for this compound. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the calcium chloride; dextrose; glutathione disulfide; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate profile page.

Summary for BSS PLUS

US Patents:	0
Applicants:	1
NDAs:	1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	1
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	168
Formulation / Manufacturing:	see details
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in BSS PLUS?	BSS PLUS excipients list
DailyMed Link:	BSS PLUS at DailyMed

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for BSS PLUS

A06AD	Osmotically acting laxatives
A06A	DRUGS FOR CONSTIPATION
A06	DRUGS FOR CONSTIPATION
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

A06AG	Enemas
A06A	DRUGS FOR CONSTIPATION
A06	DRUGS FOR CONSTIPATION
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

A12AA	Calcium
A12A	CALCIUM
A12	MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

A12BA	Potassium
A12B	POTASSIUM
A12	MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

A12CA	Sodium
A12C	OTHER MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS
A12	MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

A12CC	Magnesium
A12C	OTHER MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS
A12	MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

B05CB	Salt solutions
B05C	IRRIGATING SOLUTIONS
B05	BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS
B	Blood and blood forming organs

B05CB	Salt solutions
B05C	IRRIGATING SOLUTIONS
B05	BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS
B	Blood and blood forming organs

B05XA	Electrolyte solutions
B05X	I.V. SOLUTION ADDITIVES
B05	BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS
B	Blood and blood forming organs

B05XA	Electrolyte solutions
B05X	I.V. SOLUTION ADDITIVES
B05	BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS
B	Blood and blood forming organs

B05XA	Electrolyte solutions
B05X	I.V. SOLUTION ADDITIVES
B05	BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS
B	Blood and blood forming organs

B05XA	Electrolyte solutions
B05X	I.V. SOLUTION ADDITIVES
B05	BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS
B	Blood and blood forming organs

B05XA	Electrolyte solutions
B05X	I.V. SOLUTION ADDITIVES
B05	BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS
B	Blood and blood forming organs

B05XA	Electrolyte solutions
B05X	I.V. SOLUTION ADDITIVES
B05	BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS
B	Blood and blood forming organs

G04BA	Acidifiers
G04B	UROLOGICALS
G04	UROLOGICALS
G	Genito-urinary system and sex hormones

V03AB	Antidotes
V03A	ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS
V03	ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS
V	Various

V03AG	Drugs for treatment of hypercalcemia
V03A	ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS
V03	ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS
V	Various

US Patents and Regulatory Information for BSS PLUS

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Alcon	BSS PLUS	calcium chloride; dextrose; glutathione disulfide; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate	SOLUTION;IRRIGATION	018469-001	Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982		RX	Yes	Yes

Expired US Patents for BSS PLUS

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Alcon	BSS PLUS	calcium chloride; dextrose; glutathione disulfide; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate	SOLUTION;IRRIGATION	018469-001	Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Alcon	BSS PLUS	calcium chloride; dextrose; glutathione disulfide; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate	SOLUTION;IRRIGATION	018469-001	Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982

International Patents for BSS PLUS

See the table below for patents covering BSS PLUS around the world.

Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
Ireland	54082	OPHTHALMIC IRRIGATING SOLUTION
Australia	559887
European Patent Office	0076658	OPHTHALMIC IRRIGATING SOLUTION
Japan	S5872515	OPHTHALMIC IRRIGATION SOLUTION
Austria	26398
Japan	H0322369

Supplementary Protection Certificates for BSS PLUS

Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
2957286	6/2019	Austria		PRODUCT NAME: PATIROMER UND SEINE CALCIUM-SALZE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1179 (MITTEILUNG) 20170721
2365988	122018000012	Germany		PRODUCT NAME: PATIROMER SORBITEX CALCIUM UND SALZE DAVON IN ALLEN VOM GRUNDPATENT GESCHUETZTEN FORMEN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1179 20170719
0720599	CR 2014 00050	Denmark		PRODUCT NAME: EZETIMIBE AND ATORVASTATIN OR PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS THEREOF, INCLUDING ATORVASTATIN AS ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TRIHYDRATE; REG. NO/DATE: DE/H/3895-3898/001-004/DC 20140910
2957286	132019000000021	Italy		PRODUCT NAME: PATIROMER SORBITEX CALCIUM E QUALSIASI SUO SALE O DERIVATO(VELTASSA); AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S) AND DATE(S): EU/1/17/1179, 20170721
2957286	SPC/GB19/003	United Kingdom		PRODUCT NAME: PATIROMER SORBITEX CALCIUM; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/17/1179/001(NI) 20170721; UK EU/1/17/1179/002(NI) 20170721; UK EU/1/17/1179/003(NI) 20170721; UK EU/1/17/1179/004(NI) 20170721; UK EU/1/17/1179/005(NI) 20170721; UK EU/1/17/1179/006(NI) 20170721; UK EU/1/17/1179/007(NI) 20170721; UK EU/1/17/1179/008(NI) 20170721; UK EU/1/17/1179/009(NI) 20170721; UK PLGB 50784/0002-0001 20170721; UK PLGB 50784/0003-0001 20170721; UK PLGB 50784/0004-0001 20170721
2957286	C02957286/01	Switzerland		PRODUCT NAME: PATIROMER SORBITEX CALCIUM; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: SWISSMEDIC-ZULASSUNG 66411 22.12.2017